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ALEXANDRA GARCIA HERRERA

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Homecoming, friends and music. Some of my favorite Hopkins memories were made with the people who turned a residence hall into a home.

Living at Hopkins

By ALEXANDRA GARCIA HERRERA | August 27, 2026

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Herrera reflects on a recent trip to New York.

The day I felt everyone’s story

By ALEXANDRA GARCIA HERRERA | April 18, 2026

Neutrality is not an option

By ALEXANDRA GARCIA HERRERA | February 25, 2026

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Herrera reflects on her first experience of snow.

The first snowfall

By ALEXANDRA GARCIA HERRERA | February 2, 2026

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Herrera finds the words for what Christmas means to her: hope.

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas

By ALEXANDRA GARCIA HERRERA | November 17, 2025

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Herrera reconciles her expectations of Hopkins with reality.

Romanticizing Hopkins: the truth behind the fantasy

By ALEXANDRA GARCIA HERRERA | October 22, 2025

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Herrera writes an open letter to her loved ones.

Letter to my loved ones, forever and ever

By ALEXANDRA GARCIA HERRERA | September 10, 2025

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